2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Savannah, GA MSA
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TABLE 3. PROFILE OF SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
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Population 16 years and over
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216,881
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214,599
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219,163
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In labor force
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134,983
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129,863
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140,103
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Civilian labor force
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132,802
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127,489
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138,115
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Employed
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126,430
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120,795
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132,065
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Unemployed
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6,372
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4,227
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8,517
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Percent unemployed
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4.8
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3.2
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6.5
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Armed Forces
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2,181
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590
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3,772
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Not in labor force
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81,898
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76,720
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87,076
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Females 16 years and over
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114,544
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112,599
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116,489
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In labor force
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64,502
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60,697
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68,307
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Civilian labor force
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64,333
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60,581
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68,085
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Employed
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61,972
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58,396
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65,548
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Own children under 6 years
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22,377
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19,315
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25,439
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All parents in family in labor force
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15,371
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11,432
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19,310
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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51,310
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49,162
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53,458
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All parents in family in labor force
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41,714
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37,495
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45,933
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Population 16 to 19 years
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15,991
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12,863
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19,119
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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1,778
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734
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2,822
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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579
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44
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1,114
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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124,589
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118,839
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130,339
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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100,702
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94,755
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106,649
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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14,124
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9,755
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18,493
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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3,361
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1,836
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4,886
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Walked
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2,138
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427
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3,849
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Other means
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1,141
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245
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2,037
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Worked at home
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3,123
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1,252
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4,994
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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21.2
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19.6
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22.9
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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126,430
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120,795
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132,065
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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39,460
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34,098
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44,823
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Service occupations
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24,530
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19,451
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29,609
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Sales and office occupations
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31,521
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26,319
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36,723
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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894
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0
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1,882
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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15,615
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11,295
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19,935
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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14,410
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11,146
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17,674
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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0
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0
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465
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Construction
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10,912
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8,091
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13,734
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Manufacturing
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18,632
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14,383
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22,881
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Wholesale trade
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4,659
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2,915
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6,403
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Retail trade
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11,373
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8,456
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14,290
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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7,502
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4,593
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10,411
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Information
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2,509
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1,045
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3,973
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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6,251
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4,038
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8,464
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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8,392
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5,846
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10,938
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Educational, health, and social services
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30,266
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25,717
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34,815
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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15,357
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11,199
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19,515
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Other services (except public administration)
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4,727
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2,899
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6,555
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Public administration
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5,850
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3,604
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8,096
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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99,864
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93,366
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106,362
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Government workers
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18,841
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14,794
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22,888
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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7,725
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4,875
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10,575
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Unpaid family workers
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0
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0
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465
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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118,482
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115,680
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121,284
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Less than $10,000
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15,859
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12,287
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19,431
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$10,000 to $14,999
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7,026
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4,724
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9,328
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$15,000 to $24,999
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15,669
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12,323
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19,015
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$25,000 to $34,999
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16,083
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12,595
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19,571
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$35,000 to $49,999
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20,651
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16,444
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24,859
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$50,000 to $74,999
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24,252
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20,335
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28,169
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$75,000 to $99,999
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9,477
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7,014
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11,940
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$100,000 to $149,999
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5,740
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4,031
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7,449
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,264
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383
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2,145
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$200,000 or more
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2,461
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1,334
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3,588
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Median household income (dollars)
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37,349
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34,468
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40,230
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Mean household income (dollars)
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49,678
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44,939
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54,417
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With earnings
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93,767
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89,969
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97,565
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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50,897
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45,251
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56,543
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With Social Security
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28,520
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25,821
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31,219
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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10,416
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9,489
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11,343
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With retirement income
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17,539
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14,270
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20,808
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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16,646
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13,734
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19,558
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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24,253
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19,986
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28,520
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With Supplemental Security Income
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3,785
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2,109
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5,461
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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5,144
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4,093
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6,195
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With cash public assistance income
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1,534
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259
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2,809
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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2,337
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1,119
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3,555
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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7,021
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4,366
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9,676
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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12,870
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9,502
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16,238
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Families
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76,284
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70,819
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81,749
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Less than $10,000
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5,948
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3,702
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8,194
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$10,000 to $14,999
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2,425
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800
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4,050
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$15,000 to $24,999
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10,423
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7,861
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12,985
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$25,000 to $34,999
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9,845
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6,722
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12,968
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$35,000 to $49,999
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13,064
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9,959
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16,169
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$50,000 to $74,999
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18,604
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14,898
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22,310
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$75,000 to $99,999
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7,580
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5,229
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9,931
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$100,000 to $149,999
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5,084
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3,571
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6,597
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,064
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272
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1,856
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$200,000 or more
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2,247
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1,148
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3,346
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Median family income (dollars)
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46,135
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42,033
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50,237
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Mean family income (dollars)
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57,083
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51,928
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62,238
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Per capita income (dollars)
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20,261
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18,405
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22,117
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Nonfamily households
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42,198
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36,367
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48,029
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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26,301
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21,813
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30,789
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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35,776
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26,256
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45,297
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Median earnings (dollars):
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23,769
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20,665
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26,873
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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33,192
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29,369
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37,015
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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26,495
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23,843
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29,147
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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9,014
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6,023
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12,005
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With related children under 18 years
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4,827
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2,657
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6,997
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,105
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94
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2,116
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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5,391
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3,106
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7,676
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With related children under 18 years
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3,716
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1,748
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5,684
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With related children under 5 years only
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901
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0
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1,851
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Individuals
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44,658
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34,375
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54,941
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18 years and over
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32,736
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25,530
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39,942
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65 years and over
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5,491
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3,252
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7,730
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Related children under 18 years
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11,922
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6,698
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17,146
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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7,212
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3,244
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11,180
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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15,963
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12,115
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19,811
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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15.7
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12.1
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19.3
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18 years and over
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15.7
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12.2
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19.2
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65 years and over
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16.5
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9.9
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23.1
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Related children under 18 years
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15.7
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8.9
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22.5
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Related children under 5 years
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24.1
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13.5
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34.7
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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12.8
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5.9
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19.7
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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30.1
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24.5
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35.7
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